Prof Malcolm Joyce

Prof Malcolm Joyce
Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Enterprise (Interim)

Malcolm Joyce is Distinguished Professor of Nuclear Engineering and interim Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Enterprise at Lancaster. His industrial experience includes Smith System Engineering Ltd., BNFL plc. and most recently as Technical Director of Hybrid Instruments Ltd.  He is an internationally regarded expert in applied radiation detection and nuclear materials assay, and is author on > 350 articles.  He serves on the UK Government’s Nuclear Innovation and Research Advisory Board (NIRAB), the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM), the UKAEA Programme Advisory Committee and is co-chair of the National Nuclear User Facility (NNUF). He is Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science and the European Journal of Physics N (EPJ-N).  He was awarded the James Watt medal by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) in 2014 and a Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award in 2016. He is a Chartered Engineer, a Fellow of the Nuclear Institute and author of: ‘Nuclear Engineering: A Conceptual Guide to Nuclear Power’, published by Butterworth-Heinemann in 2017.